Lochside, Dounby, Orkney, KW17 2HP
- Land size
- 3.5 acres
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- FIVE GENEROUS BEDROOMS
- APPROX 3 ACRES OF LAND
- SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM WITH WOOD BURNING STOVE
- LARGE KITCHEN AND DINING ROOM
- TWO MODERN FAMILY BATHROOMS
- LUXURY WOODEN SAUNA
- UNINTERRUPTED COUNTRY VIEWS
- VIRTUAL TOUR AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE
- VIEWING IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED TO APPRECIATE THE SPACE AND QUALITY ON OFFER
- WHAT3WORDS LOCATION: height:backyards:eggshell
Description
K Allan Properties are delighted to present this Stunning 5-Bedroom family home with 3 ½ acres of land to the market. Discover peace, space, and panoramic views in this beautifully presented detached property, located on the tranquil outskirts of the Dounby Village. Set amidst rolling countryside with uninterrupted views towards the iconic Hoy Hills, this home offers the perfect blend of rural charm and modern comfort — ideal for families, or anyone seeking a lifestyle change with space for visitors to stay.
Stylish accommodation on one level comprises a large, modern dining kitchen, generous lounge with wood-burning stove, 5 spacious bedrooms, and 2 contemporary bathrooms. One of the bathrooms, positioned next to the primary bedroom, benefits from a luxurious wooden sauna.
The property benefits from 2 large outbuildings at the rear of the house, forming a courtyard area. They have ample windows and rooflights, making them suitable for conversion in to work or studio space subject to the relevant permissions.
Approx. 3 acres of land comes with the property and may be suitable for grazing.
Situated just a short drive from the heart of Dounby Village, the property benefits from local amenities including shops, a primary school, medical centre, and community facilities, while still offering that desirable rural setting. Kirkwall and Stromness are within easy reach by car.
SERVICES
Electricity: Mains
Water: Mains
Drainage: Private septic tank
Telephone: Connected
Heating: Oil central heating
COUNCIL TAX -BAND D
EPC - BAND C
VIEWINGS
By appointment only, arranged through K Allan Properties.
Call or email
OFFERS TO
K Allan Properties
Watergate
Kirkwall
KW15 1PD
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- D
- Date Posted
- 2026-05-16
Market Value Analysis
Based on properties with houses in Scotland (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Oil Heating
- Broadband
- Full Fibre (FTTP)
- Sewerage
- Septic Tank / Private
Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
- Ask Agent
- Private Rights of Way
- Ask Agent
- Listed Property
- Ask Agent
- Restrictions
- Ask Agent
Property Features
- Accessibility
- Level Access
- Parking
- Off-Street Parking
- Garden
- Garden
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Watergate House Watergate, St. Ola, Orkney, KW15 1PD
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